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Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Guided Tour

Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Guided Tour

Explore the monumental amphitheater in the heart of Rome, which stands as a testament to the greatness of ancient Roman engineering. Your guide will tell you about the spectacular gladiator combats, sea battles, wild animal hunts, and other events which could last up to 100 days! Through their stories, you'll get a glimpse into the Roman Empire's displays of power and entertainment. During this tour, you will also visit the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum (most people’s favorite part of the tour), an open-air museum of Rome's ancient political, commercial, and religious center. The Palatine Hill and Roman Forum offer an unparalleled journey through time, where the founding legends of Rome lived and left their mark in history. Despite centuries of natural disasters and looting, the Colosseum and Roman Forum remain iconic symbols of Rome's eternal attraction, hosting millions of visitors every year.

Rome: Colosseum and Roman Forum Experience & Audio Guide App

Rome: Colosseum and Roman Forum Experience & Audio Guide App

Get under the skin of ancient Rome with an audio guide to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Tour these legendary sights at your leisure as you marvel at the ingenuity of Roman architecture and engineering. Head past the long lines and enter the legendary Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater steeped in history. Savor the unique atmosphere in the arena that once witnessed gladiator battles and exotic animal spectacles. Next, embark on a journey through the Forum, where tales of political intrigue and triumph unfold. Explore the remnants of this thriving hub, offering a glimpse into the daily life of one of history's greatest civilizations. Finally, venture to Palatine Hill, the mythical birthplace of Rome by Romulus. Marvel at the grandeur of opulent residences and the imperial abodes. Stroll through the awe-inspiring ruins and panoramic views of the Circus Maximus.

Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum Guided Tour

Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum Guided Tour

Explore the most famous amphitheater in the world on this guided tour. Enter the Colosseum with skip-the-line tickets and learn its incredible history. With your guide, walk on Palatine Hill and through the Roman Forum to see the most iconic monuments of Ancient Rome. Start your tour by admiring the outside of the Colosseum. Listen as your guide explains the history of the monument over the centuries. Enter the Amphitheater, through a security check, and discover the spectacular activities that took place inside it. Then, visit the first floor and admire the interior.  Take a moment to stop in front of the imposing Arch of Constantine as your guide describes its history and most significant features. Walk on the ancient Via Sacra to reach the entrance to Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum. After the security check, admire the Arch of Titus up close. Continue with the tour of Palatine Hill, where the remains of the oldest settlement in the city are. Visit some of the most significant imperial residences: the Palatine Stadium, the Domus Augustana, and the Domus Flavia. Next, go down to the valley that hosts the Roman Forum. Along the Via Sacra, discover the magnificence of the Basilica of Maxentius, the bronze door of the temple of Romulus, the curious suspended door of the temple of Antoninus and Faustina, the temple, and the house of the Vestals. Finally, arrive in the central area of the Roman Forum, which over the centuries has become the political, religious, economic, legal center, and square of the ancient city. Here, admire and learn about the Curia, the Arch of Septimius Severus, the Tabularium, the temple of Saturn, and more.

Rome: Guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Rome: Guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Journey through the heart of ancient Rome on this immersive group tour, guided by an expert who will bring history to life. Step inside the legendary Colosseum, where fierce gladiators once clashed in epic battles before thousands of spectators. As you walk through its ancient corridors, imagine the roar of the crowd and the grandeur of the spectacles that once took place in this iconic amphitheater. From there, continue to the Roman Forum, the bustling center of political, social, and commercial life in ancient Rome. Stroll among remarkably well-preserved ruins, including temples, basilicas, and public squares, while your guide unveils fascinating stories of emperors, senators, and citizens who shaped the course of history. Finally, ascend the Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome and the legendary birthplace of the city. Explore the ruins of imperial palaces and soak in breathtaking panoramic views of the Colosseum, the Forum, and the modern city beyond. This journey through Rome’s most iconic landmarks offers a deep dive into the power, grandeur, and legacy of one of the greatest civilizations in history.

Rome: Colosseum, Forum, Palatine Hill Entry & Audioguide App

Rome: Colosseum, Forum, Palatine Hill Entry & Audioguide App

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Rome's iconic landmarks with our exclusive experience. Begin your adventure at the Colosseum, the world's largest and most magnificent amphitheater, renowned for its grandeur and intricate architectural design. Discover the ancient stage machinery and ascend to the panoramic terraces for awe-inspiring views of the Eternal City. Next, delve into the heart of ancient Rome at the Roman Forum, once the bustling hub of political and social life. Wander through the evocative ruins that echo the vibrant history and daily life of the Roman Empire. Ascend to Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome's founders, Romulus and Remus. Explore the majestic ruins of imperial palaces and savor the breathtaking vistas overlooking the Roman Forum. Enhance your exploration with a digital Audio app, featuring an insightful audio guide that brings each site to life with rich historical narratives and fascinating stories.

Colosseum: Underground and Ancient Rome Tour

Colosseum: Underground and Ancient Rome Tour

After meeting your guide, you will be able to take some beautiful wide-angle and panoramic photos of the Colosseum and the surrounding areas before the tour begins. Dive into the wonders of Roman history with an immersive tour through the Ancient Rome arcaeological park. You will spend 1 hour to see the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Allow your guide to point out the best places to capture the perfect picture as you tour the circumference of the Colosseum. Continue your tour through the Colosseum's different sections with skip-the-line tickets. Enter the underground chambers and learn about the Romans and the gladiators on a guided tour. Visit the underground chambers and hear stories of the gladiators and wild animals that were kept there. Walk onto the arena, the ground floor, and walk on the shoes of the gladiators. See where the emperor would be perched, high above the arena floor, ready to decide the fate of another gladiator as he stood before a roaring Roman crowd.  Explore the ground floor level and the second tier, painting a vivid picture and bringing the site to life.

Rome: City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off Bus with Audioguide

Rome: City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off Bus with Audioguide

Explore the Eternal City from a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus with your 1 Day, 24, 48, or 72-hour ticket. Travel past the city's icons, leave the bus at any of the eight stops, and hop back on the next bus when you want to continue. Stay flexible while seeing all the amazing sights in Rome. Legend tells of Romulus and Remus and the 7 hills of Rome. Today the city is home to one of the world's largest churches, the Basilica di San Pietro of the Vatican, approached through a marvelous elliptical piazza. Among its other famous sights are the magnificent Colosseum, cinematic Trevi Fountain, and romantic Spanish Steps. With its vibrant café culture and quaint trattorias, Rome never fails to inspire. The full loop takes 100 minutes and you can jump off at any of the following points along the way: Location closest to our Bus Stops Terminal A Largo di Villa Peretti or Terminal C Piazza dei Cinquecento Santa Maria Maggiore San Giovanni in Laterano Colosseum Circo Massimo Piazza Venezia Largo Argentina Piazza Navona Vaticano (Castel Sant'Angelo) Piazza di Spagna (Fontana di Trevi)  Piazza Barberini

Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum Guided Tour

Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum Guided Tour

Discover Rome's Colosseum, the Forum, and Palatine Hill and learn fascinating insights about the city's history. Get skip-the-line access, and tour the first and second levels of the Colosseum. See the Arch of Titus and the site where Julius Caesar was buried. Begin your tour of Rome's Ancient City with skip-the-line access to the Colosseum. Hear an introduction to the Colosseum and learn about the building's incredible construction and why it is considered an engineering marvel to this day. Notice the Roman numerals above each archway as you enter. Explore the Colosseum’s first and second levels as your guide shares stories of the emperors, gladiators, and famous battles that make the Colosseum Rome's most celebrated ancient monument. With your newly acquired expertise of ancient Romans, walk through the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Pass by the triumphal Arch of Constantine as you learn the story of Rome's birth and its legendary twins, Romulus and Remus. Once inside the Roman Forum, pass by the Arch of Titus, the House of the Vestal Virgins, and the burial site of Julius Caesar — all standing on what was once a vast swampland. Continue to the Palatine Hill where you will see the ruins of the Imperial Palaces, the extensive grounds from which the Emperors would rule the city.

Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour

Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour

Explore Rome's iconic sights on a unique tour to the Colosseum and its arena floor, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill on a walking tour. Discover unseen facets of these famous Italian landmarks and learn about their rich history from your local guide. Enjoy a guided visit of the Roman Forum. Find the remains of public buildings, temples, the sacred dwelling of the Vestal Virgins, and more in the Forum - the political, social, and religious core of the city. Learn stories of the political dramas that played out and the lives of people who lived 2,000+ years ago. Wander through the Palatine Hill, where Romulus chose to found his new city that became home to the rich and powerful during the Republic. Go back in time with the iconic Colosseum. Access the arena floor through the gladiators’ gate and imagine their experience stepping out under the gaze of thousands of noisy spectators. From the arena, look down into the dungeons where the gladiators prepared themselves beforehand and where wild animals were kept.

Rome: Roman Forum and Palatine Hill with Optional Colosseum

Rome: Roman Forum and Palatine Hill with Optional Colosseum

Start your experience at the Touristation Aracoeli (Piazza Ara Coeli 16), where you’ll redeem your reservation and enjoy a captivating a multimedia video that brings the wonders of ancient Rome to life. Following this, explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill at your own pace. Roman Forum: Step into the heart of ancient Rome by visiting the Roman Forum, where the everyday lives of Roman citizens once unfolded. Wander through the fascinating ruins, see the tomb of Emperor Julius Caesar, and immerse yourself in the history of this once-bustling center of politics, commerce, and religion. Palatine Hill: Your package also includes entry to Palatine Hill, one of the most historically significant sites in Rome. Known as the legendary birthplace of the city, this hill was once the residence of emperors and the wealthiest Romans. Nestled between the Roman Forum and the Circus Maximus, Palatine Hill offers stunning views and a chance to walk among the remains of imperial palaces and gardens. English city walking Tour: Enhance your experience with a comprehensive English-speaking guided tour that covers the most important sites in Rome: Navona, Pantheon and Trevi Fountain. This tour is the perfect introduction to the city's rich history, offering expert insights into its key monuments and landmarks. Choose the option with the Colosseum visit (2 hours after the booked time), the ultimate symbol of Ancient Rome's power, and immerse yourself in the history of gladiators and the grand battles that once took place inside this iconic arena. This combination of independent exploration will allow you to experience Rome in all its historical and cultural richness, offering you a complete and unforgettable journey through the Eternal City.

Roman Forum: Our most recommended tours and activities

Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Guided Tour

Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Guided Tour

Explore the monumental amphitheater in the heart of Rome, which stands as a testament to the greatness of ancient Roman engineering. Your guide will tell you about the spectacular gladiator combats, sea battles, wild animal hunts, and other events which could last up to 100 days! Through their stories, you'll get a glimpse into the Roman Empire's displays of power and entertainment. During this tour, you will also visit the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum (most people’s favorite part of the tour), an open-air museum of Rome's ancient political, commercial, and religious center. The Palatine Hill and Roman Forum offer an unparalleled journey through time, where the founding legends of Rome lived and left their mark in history. Despite centuries of natural disasters and looting, the Colosseum and Roman Forum remain iconic symbols of Rome's eternal attraction, hosting millions of visitors every year.

Rome: Colosseum and Roman Forum Experience & Audio Guide App

Rome: Colosseum and Roman Forum Experience & Audio Guide App

Get under the skin of ancient Rome with an audio guide to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Tour these legendary sights at your leisure as you marvel at the ingenuity of Roman architecture and engineering. Head past the long lines and enter the legendary Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater steeped in history. Savor the unique atmosphere in the arena that once witnessed gladiator battles and exotic animal spectacles. Next, embark on a journey through the Forum, where tales of political intrigue and triumph unfold. Explore the remnants of this thriving hub, offering a glimpse into the daily life of one of history's greatest civilizations. Finally, venture to Palatine Hill, the mythical birthplace of Rome by Romulus. Marvel at the grandeur of opulent residences and the imperial abodes. Stroll through the awe-inspiring ruins and panoramic views of the Circus Maximus.

Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum Guided Tour

Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum Guided Tour

Explore the most famous amphitheater in the world on this guided tour. Enter the Colosseum with skip-the-line tickets and learn its incredible history. With your guide, walk on Palatine Hill and through the Roman Forum to see the most iconic monuments of Ancient Rome. Start your tour by admiring the outside of the Colosseum. Listen as your guide explains the history of the monument over the centuries. Enter the Amphitheater, through a security check, and discover the spectacular activities that took place inside it. Then, visit the first floor and admire the interior.  Take a moment to stop in front of the imposing Arch of Constantine as your guide describes its history and most significant features. Walk on the ancient Via Sacra to reach the entrance to Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum. After the security check, admire the Arch of Titus up close. Continue with the tour of Palatine Hill, where the remains of the oldest settlement in the city are. Visit some of the most significant imperial residences: the Palatine Stadium, the Domus Augustana, and the Domus Flavia. Next, go down to the valley that hosts the Roman Forum. Along the Via Sacra, discover the magnificence of the Basilica of Maxentius, the bronze door of the temple of Romulus, the curious suspended door of the temple of Antoninus and Faustina, the temple, and the house of the Vestals. Finally, arrive in the central area of the Roman Forum, which over the centuries has become the political, religious, economic, legal center, and square of the ancient city. Here, admire and learn about the Curia, the Arch of Septimius Severus, the Tabularium, the temple of Saturn, and more.

Rome: Guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Rome: Guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Journey through the heart of ancient Rome on this immersive group tour, guided by an expert who will bring history to life. Step inside the legendary Colosseum, where fierce gladiators once clashed in epic battles before thousands of spectators. As you walk through its ancient corridors, imagine the roar of the crowd and the grandeur of the spectacles that once took place in this iconic amphitheater. From there, continue to the Roman Forum, the bustling center of political, social, and commercial life in ancient Rome. Stroll among remarkably well-preserved ruins, including temples, basilicas, and public squares, while your guide unveils fascinating stories of emperors, senators, and citizens who shaped the course of history. Finally, ascend the Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome and the legendary birthplace of the city. Explore the ruins of imperial palaces and soak in breathtaking panoramic views of the Colosseum, the Forum, and the modern city beyond. This journey through Rome’s most iconic landmarks offers a deep dive into the power, grandeur, and legacy of one of the greatest civilizations in history.

Rome: Colosseum, Forum, Palatine Hill Entry & Audioguide App

Rome: Colosseum, Forum, Palatine Hill Entry & Audioguide App

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Rome's iconic landmarks with our exclusive experience. Begin your adventure at the Colosseum, the world's largest and most magnificent amphitheater, renowned for its grandeur and intricate architectural design. Discover the ancient stage machinery and ascend to the panoramic terraces for awe-inspiring views of the Eternal City. Next, delve into the heart of ancient Rome at the Roman Forum, once the bustling hub of political and social life. Wander through the evocative ruins that echo the vibrant history and daily life of the Roman Empire. Ascend to Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome's founders, Romulus and Remus. Explore the majestic ruins of imperial palaces and savor the breathtaking vistas overlooking the Roman Forum. Enhance your exploration with a digital Audio app, featuring an insightful audio guide that brings each site to life with rich historical narratives and fascinating stories.

Colosseum: Underground and Ancient Rome Tour

Colosseum: Underground and Ancient Rome Tour

After meeting your guide, you will be able to take some beautiful wide-angle and panoramic photos of the Colosseum and the surrounding areas before the tour begins. Dive into the wonders of Roman history with an immersive tour through the Ancient Rome arcaeological park. You will spend 1 hour to see the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Allow your guide to point out the best places to capture the perfect picture as you tour the circumference of the Colosseum. Continue your tour through the Colosseum's different sections with skip-the-line tickets. Enter the underground chambers and learn about the Romans and the gladiators on a guided tour. Visit the underground chambers and hear stories of the gladiators and wild animals that were kept there. Walk onto the arena, the ground floor, and walk on the shoes of the gladiators. See where the emperor would be perched, high above the arena floor, ready to decide the fate of another gladiator as he stood before a roaring Roman crowd.  Explore the ground floor level and the second tier, painting a vivid picture and bringing the site to life.

Rome: City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off Bus with Audioguide

Rome: City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off Bus with Audioguide

Explore the Eternal City from a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus with your 1 Day, 24, 48, or 72-hour ticket. Travel past the city's icons, leave the bus at any of the eight stops, and hop back on the next bus when you want to continue. Stay flexible while seeing all the amazing sights in Rome. Legend tells of Romulus and Remus and the 7 hills of Rome. Today the city is home to one of the world's largest churches, the Basilica di San Pietro of the Vatican, approached through a marvelous elliptical piazza. Among its other famous sights are the magnificent Colosseum, cinematic Trevi Fountain, and romantic Spanish Steps. With its vibrant café culture and quaint trattorias, Rome never fails to inspire. The full loop takes 100 minutes and you can jump off at any of the following points along the way: Location closest to our Bus Stops Terminal A Largo di Villa Peretti or Terminal C Piazza dei Cinquecento Santa Maria Maggiore San Giovanni in Laterano Colosseum Circo Massimo Piazza Venezia Largo Argentina Piazza Navona Vaticano (Castel Sant'Angelo) Piazza di Spagna (Fontana di Trevi)  Piazza Barberini

Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum Guided Tour

Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum Guided Tour

Discover Rome's Colosseum, the Forum, and Palatine Hill and learn fascinating insights about the city's history. Get skip-the-line access, and tour the first and second levels of the Colosseum. See the Arch of Titus and the site where Julius Caesar was buried. Begin your tour of Rome's Ancient City with skip-the-line access to the Colosseum. Hear an introduction to the Colosseum and learn about the building's incredible construction and why it is considered an engineering marvel to this day. Notice the Roman numerals above each archway as you enter. Explore the Colosseum’s first and second levels as your guide shares stories of the emperors, gladiators, and famous battles that make the Colosseum Rome's most celebrated ancient monument. With your newly acquired expertise of ancient Romans, walk through the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Pass by the triumphal Arch of Constantine as you learn the story of Rome's birth and its legendary twins, Romulus and Remus. Once inside the Roman Forum, pass by the Arch of Titus, the House of the Vestal Virgins, and the burial site of Julius Caesar — all standing on what was once a vast swampland. Continue to the Palatine Hill where you will see the ruins of the Imperial Palaces, the extensive grounds from which the Emperors would rule the city.

Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour

Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour

Explore Rome's iconic sights on a unique tour to the Colosseum and its arena floor, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill on a walking tour. Discover unseen facets of these famous Italian landmarks and learn about their rich history from your local guide. Enjoy a guided visit of the Roman Forum. Find the remains of public buildings, temples, the sacred dwelling of the Vestal Virgins, and more in the Forum - the political, social, and religious core of the city. Learn stories of the political dramas that played out and the lives of people who lived 2,000+ years ago. Wander through the Palatine Hill, where Romulus chose to found his new city that became home to the rich and powerful during the Republic. Go back in time with the iconic Colosseum. Access the arena floor through the gladiators’ gate and imagine their experience stepping out under the gaze of thousands of noisy spectators. From the arena, look down into the dungeons where the gladiators prepared themselves beforehand and where wild animals were kept.

Rome: Roman Forum and Palatine Hill with Optional Colosseum

Rome: Roman Forum and Palatine Hill with Optional Colosseum

Start your experience at the Touristation Aracoeli (Piazza Ara Coeli 16), where you’ll redeem your reservation and enjoy a captivating a multimedia video that brings the wonders of ancient Rome to life. Following this, explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill at your own pace. Roman Forum: Step into the heart of ancient Rome by visiting the Roman Forum, where the everyday lives of Roman citizens once unfolded. Wander through the fascinating ruins, see the tomb of Emperor Julius Caesar, and immerse yourself in the history of this once-bustling center of politics, commerce, and religion. Palatine Hill: Your package also includes entry to Palatine Hill, one of the most historically significant sites in Rome. Known as the legendary birthplace of the city, this hill was once the residence of emperors and the wealthiest Romans. Nestled between the Roman Forum and the Circus Maximus, Palatine Hill offers stunning views and a chance to walk among the remains of imperial palaces and gardens. English city walking Tour: Enhance your experience with a comprehensive English-speaking guided tour that covers the most important sites in Rome: Navona, Pantheon and Trevi Fountain. This tour is the perfect introduction to the city's rich history, offering expert insights into its key monuments and landmarks. Choose the option with the Colosseum visit (2 hours after the booked time), the ultimate symbol of Ancient Rome's power, and immerse yourself in the history of gladiators and the grand battles that once took place inside this iconic arena. This combination of independent exploration will allow you to experience Rome in all its historical and cultural richness, offering you a complete and unforgettable journey through the Eternal City.

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Highly recommend. Seeing the underground and arena floor of the colosseum was a fascinating insight into how the colosseum worked and also allowed us to get away from the crowds. Our tour guide Carmelo was amazing. Great English, very knowledgeable and made the whole tour run very smoothly.

The chance to see the whole of the Colosseum from underground to upper levels was an unbelievable privilege. George was a brilliant guide and brought the whole experience to life. It was genuinely awe-inspiring and I can’t recommend this tour highly enough!

Francesa was amazing. she was extremely informative but also concise and clearly understands what you want to know about. full of great facts that I'm trying hard to remember. I'd definitely suggest this tour provider to a friend.

The guide was so thorough and knowledgeable about everything she said and made our experience so interesting, we loved it

Brilliant guided tour. Our guide was very knowledgeable and easy going.